Appendix

14. Research activity by OUH Division

14.1. Figure 8 presents a breakdown of the 1667 active studies of all types hosted by the Trust in 2025-26, according to the Divisions that are actively involved in their delivery. Many studies involve more than one Division, with the Clinical Support Services Division (CSS) being involved in the largest number – usually providing pharmacy, radiology and imaging, or pathology and laboratory services to studies recruiting patients under the care of one of the other Divisions.

Figure 8. Active research studies at OUH in 2025-26, by Division